Walipur - Hulasganj, Jehanabad
Walipur is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Khudauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walipur is 260594. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Walipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Walipur
According to the 2011 Census, Walipur village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 1,013 males and 925 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 1,013 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 151 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 699 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 314 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Walipur
Walipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bolakpur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kokarsa | North | 1.53 km |
| Utimpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Surajpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Sakiyawan | West | 2.50 km |
| Khudauri | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Sanda | East | 2.66 km |
| Dabthu | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Walipur
Walipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Walipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Walipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Walipur
Where is Walipur located?
Walipur village is located in Hulasganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Walipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Walipur is Khudauri.
What is the pincode of Walipur?
The pincode of Walipur is 804407.
What is the population of Walipur?
Walipur had a total population of 1,938, including 1,013 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Walipur?
Walipur had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walipur was 72.12%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 61.68%.